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Michigan Optometry (OD) CE category requirements

How the 40 CE hours every 2 years breaks down by category for optometrists in Michigan, sourced from the official board.

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Required categories

Pain and symptom management related to the practice of optometry
2h
Pharmacological management of ocular conditions (ODs holding diagnostic or therapeutic pharmaceutical certification)
20h

Confirmed against Mich. Admin. Code R. 338.331: 40 board-approved CE hours per 2 years; certified ODs (topical diagnostic and/or therapeutic pharmaceutical agents) must include at least 20 hrs in pharmacological management of ocular conditions (part of, not in addition to, the 40); all renewal applicants need at least 2 hrs in pain and symptom management; certified ODs must hold a valid CPR certificate (Red Cross, AHA, accredited hospital, or comparable). Cross-cutting Michigan health-profession mandates also apply: 1 hr implicit bias training per year of license cycle (in addition to CE) and one-time human trafficking identification training — confirm applicability with LARA.

Official source: Michigan Admin. Code R. 338.331 (LARA)

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